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About Resort

Boulevard De Papagayo, Panama, Costa Rica

Near Playa Buena

Great

8.1

5.0

/10

3.5

Loved by Vista Bahia Beach Resort guests

Beautiful view
Spacious unit
Wonderful beach
Quiet location
Regular cleaning

"Beautiful view of the sea from our balcony and the beach is just stunning if one loves nature."

Kroes

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"The beach access is steep, but the beach is beautiful."

Javier

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"If you are not too picky, you can have a good stay right next to 2 beautiful beaches (with a kitchen) at a great value!"

Evan

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Vista Bahia Beach Resort is a 4-star Panama hotel in the Gulf of Papagayo, featuring spacious accommodations with ocean views, a children's pool, and trails for jogging or walking. Guests enjoy easy access to two quiet beaches and amenities like free Wi-Fi and on-site dining options.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at Vista Bahia Beach Resort include Standard Suites, Junior Suites, and Family Suites, all equipped with air conditioning, cable TV, and private bathrooms. Some suites feature living areas and balconies with views of the Gulf of Papagayo.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include on-site facilities as well as nearby restaurants serving gourmet, seafood, and local cuisines within a 10-minute drive. Guests can also enjoy a snack bar and cafeteria at the hotel.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities at Vista Bahia Beach Resort feature access to two calm beaches, a children's pool, and natural trails for walking. Nearby attractions include snorkeling, diving, and visiting Rincón de la Vieja National Park, located an hour's drive away.

Services & Local Area

Services include a 24-hour reception desk, free parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests can find support from the concierge regarding local tours and transportation options, including a nearby bus station.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Embera Village to experience indigenous culture and crafts.
Try the fresh ceviche at Mercado de Mariscos, a local favorite.
Discover the historic Casco Viejo with its colorful colonial architecture.
Explore the Biomuseo for engaging exhibits on Panama's biodiversity.
Stroll through Panama's Artisan Market for unique handmade souvenirs.

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Select your room type

Vista Bahia Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Suite

6 persons

1510 sq. feet

Shower

Balcony

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Junior Suite

4 persons

755 sq. feet

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Vista Bahia Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Vista Bahia Beach Resort Location

Boulevard De Papagayo, Panama, Costa Rica

Map view

Boulevard De Papagayo, Panama, Costa Rica

City landmarks

Landmark

Playa Buena

2900 ft

Landmark

Amnesia

2700 ft

Landmark

Iglesia de Panama

1.0 mi

Mall

Super Luperon Playa Hermosa

1.3 mi

Church

Iglesia San Antonio de Padua

1.1 mi

Beach

Hermosa Bay Beach

1.3 mi

Landmark

Rocio's Kitchen

1.4 mi

Beach

Playa Hermosa C.R

1.4 mi

Beach

Playa Panama

2.2 mi

Landmark

Bahia Hermosa

1.7 mi

Landmark

Poor Calzon Beach

2.1 mi

Landmark

Arenillas Beach

1.7 mi

Beach

Beach, Secrets Resort

1.7 mi

Beach

Playa Penca

2.4 mi

Beach

Playa Cacique

2.1 mi

Landmark

The Beach Chocolate Factory

2.2 mi

Beach

Playa Nacascolo

2.8 mi

Beach

Playa Virador

2.3 mi

Landmark

Punta Cacique

2.4 mi

Landmark

Culebra Bay

2.6 mi

Beach

Coco Beach

2.7 mi

Landmark

Papagayo Peninsula

2.9 mi

Mall

El Pueblito Sur

3.0 mi

Island

Pelonas Islands

3.1 mi

Gallery

Rojas Bros Boruca Indigenous Arts

3.4 mi

Church

Iglesia Catolica de Playas del Coco

3.4 mi

Landmark

Alessandra Cola Art

3.4 mi

Nearby

Bahía Culebra,

Playa Buena

1900 ft

Restaurants

Market Cafe

100 ft

3 Km North West from Panama Beach Main Entrance Playa Arenilla

Restaurante El Chunco

1100 ft

Beach Road Playa Panama

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Activities Near Vista Bahia Beach Resort

Amnesia

10 minutes' walk

Local hotspot for music and socializing, featuring themed nights and a vibrant atmosphere that attracts a diverse crowd.

Iglesia de Panama

5-minute drive

A charming church renowned for its architecture and peaceful ambiance, often featuring community events and services.

Playa Buena

11 minutes' walk

Beautiful beach area ideal for sunbathing and swimming, offering scenic views and a relaxing atmosphere for visitors.

Water Sports

5-minute drive

Thrilling activities such as jet skiing and paddleboarding are available at nearby beaches. Rentals and lessons accessible.

Yoga Retreats

15-minute drive

Relaxation-focused sessions offered at local studios with stunning ocean views, perfect for all skill levels.

Market Cafe

1-minute walk

Casual dining with a focus on fresh and local ingredients, offering breakfast and lunch favorites in a relaxed setting.

Restaurante El Chunco

4 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery serving authentic Costa Rican dishes, with signature seafood meals and vegetarian options available.

Live Music at Local Bars

10-minute drive

Vibrant nightlife with live bands and DJs. Enjoy local talent and weekly events suitable for all ages.

Cinema in Coco

15-minute drive

Local cinema featuring the latest films and popular movies in English. A great option for family-friendly outings.

Getting around

City Centre

Panama21 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Liberia Airport (LIR)30 min · 12.2 mi

Tamarindo Airport (TNO)101 min · 41.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

Monarch Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Vista Bahia Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 10 verified reviews

6.4/10

Nice

36%

Recommend

Pros

Beach access

Pool area

Breakfast buffet

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Cons

Limited parking

Restaurant prices

Dated decor

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FAQs

About Vista Bahia Beach Resort

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Vista Bahia Beach Resort?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

How far is Vista Bahia Beach Resort from Liberia International Airport?

The hotel is approximately 25 minutes or 20 km from Liberia International Airport.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Vista Bahia Beach Resort?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a private bathroom, TV, microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, and a balcony with ocean views.

Are there any dining options on-site at Vista Bahia Beach Resort?

The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves international cuisine, particularly Peruvian and Mediterranean dishes.

Is there a swimming pool at Vista Bahia Beach Resort?

Guests can enjoy a swimming pool along with a children's pool.

What activities can I do at Vista Bahia Beach Resort?

Activities include mountain biking, windsurfing, hiking, and access to nearby snorkeling and diving.

Does Vista Bahia Beach Resort offer any parking facilities?

Free self-parking is available for all guests.

What nearby attractions are accessible from Vista Bahia Beach Resort?

Nearby attractions include Playa Nacascolo (about 10 minutes by car) and Rincón de la Vieja National Park (about 1 hour's drive).

Is there free Wi-Fi at Vista Bahia Beach Resort?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What services does Vista Bahia Beach Resort provide for families?

The hotel welcomes children of all ages and features a children's pool.

Are there recreational facilities available at Vista Bahia Beach Resort?

The hotel offers recreational facilities including a pool bar and scenic walking trails.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Vista Bahia Beach Resort?

Staff members are able to communicate in Spanish and English.

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